Yet another packed day. Three hours of dubiously useful lecture, a few hours of review for neuroscience, a kickball game and finally a documentary movie put on by the Ethics in Medicine Club. No rest for the wicked? Actually, a fellow movie watcher was jokingly annoyed with some other friends of ours for ditching the screening... to volunteer with sick children at a local hospital.TIL: Epilepsy is a disease and seizures are symptoms. By a similar token, there are no treatments for epilepsy, only treatments for seizures. This may seem like silly semantics, but the serious point is that medications can temporarily alleviate the symptoms of epilepsy, but none effectively fight the underlying cause(s).
The organic causes of impotence can be summarised by a convenient, if unwieldy, acronym:
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